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Global Category Buyer (m/f/diverse)

Posted by Continental • Changshu, Jiangsu, China

📍 Changshu, Jiangsu 🕒 March 01, 2026
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Job Description

  • Develope global purchasing strategy for the respective category to ensure best prices, lean and efficient processes, availability on demand, and meeting the necessary quality standards
  • Drive best cost country and localization strategy
  • Coordinate with related corporate functions in line with ContiTechs purchasing standards
  • Manage global supplier portfolio incl. market analysis
  • Steer selection of new suppliers in collaboration with R&D and develop suppliers to ensure timely sourcing, quality and competitiveness
  • Negotiate frame agreements
  • Calculate and report all savings in respective tools (, RAMPIT)
  • Monitor market pricing and availability for key production materials
  • Support/Manage task forces / projects and related risk analyses for the respective category, and taking necessary actions ( in case of raw material shortages).
  • Support price budgeting and demand forecasting

    • Job Details

    • Location Changshu, Jiangsu
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Business Operations Specialists
    • Posted March 01, 2026
    • Deadline April 10, 2026

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